The germanium quantum information route

G Scappucci, C Kloeffel, FA Zwanenburg… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
In the effort to develop disruptive quantum technologies, germanium is emerging as a
versatile material to realize devices capable of encoding, processing and transmitting …

A four-qubit germanium quantum processor

NW Hendrickx, WIL Lawrie, M Russ, F van Riggelen… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The prospect of building quantum circuits 1, 2 using advanced semiconductor manufacturing
makes quantum dots an attractive platform for quantum information processing 3, 4 …

Shared control of a 16 semiconductor quantum dot crossbar array

F Borsoi, NW Hendrickx, V John, M Meyer… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The efficient control of a large number of qubits is one of the most challenging aspects for
practical quantum computing. Current approaches in solid-state quantum technology are …

Operating semiconductor quantum processors with hopping spins

CA Wang, V John, H Tidjani, CX Yu, AS Ivlev, C Déprez… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Qubits that can be efficiently controlled are essential for the development of scalable
quantum hardware. Although resonant control is used to execute high-fidelity quantum …

Recent advances in hole-spin qubits

Y Fang, P Philippopoulos, D Culcer… - Materials for …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, hole-spin qubits based on semiconductor quantum dots have advanced at a
rapid pace. We first review the main potential advantages of these hole-spin qubits with …

Reducing charge noise in quantum dots by using thin silicon quantum wells

B Paquelet Wuetz, D Degli Esposti… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Charge noise in the host semiconductor degrades the performance of spin-qubits and poses
an obstacle to control large quantum processors. However, it is challenging to engineer the …

Universal control of four singlet–triplet qubits

X Zhang, E Morozova, M Rimbach-Russ… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The coherent control of interacting spins in semiconductor quantum dots is of strong interest
for quantum information processing and for studying quantum magnetism from the bottom …

Sweet-spot operation of a germanium hole spin qubit with highly anisotropic noise sensitivity

NW Hendrickx, L Massai, M Mergenthaler, FJ Schupp… - Nature Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Spin qubits defined by valence band hole states are attractive for quantum information
processing due to their inherent coupling to electric fields, enabling fast and scalable qubit …

Low disorder and high valley splitting in silicon

D Degli Esposti, LEA Stehouwer, Ö Gül… - npj Quantum …, 2024 - nature.com
The electrical characterisation of classical and quantum devices is a critical step in the
development cycle of heterogeneous material stacks for semiconductor spin qubits. In the …

Nanoscale mapping of the 3D strain tensor in a germanium quantum well hosting a functional spin qubit device

C Corley-Wiciak, C Richter, MH Zoellner… - … applied materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A strained Ge quantum well, grown on a SiGe/Si virtual substrate and hosting two
electrostatically defined hole spin qubits, is nondestructively investigated by synchrotron …